Quote by L.M. Montgomery

Which would you rather be if you had the choice--divinely beautiful or dazzlingly clever or angelically good?

Which would you rather be if you had the choice--divinely be

Summary

This quote poses a choice between three desirable qualities- being divinely beautiful, dazzlingly clever, or angelically good. It prompts the reader to consider which of these attributes they would prefer to possess if given the opportunity. The quote provokes reflection on the values and priorities of individuals, inviting them to contemplate whether they value physical appearance, intelligence, or moral goodness the most. It sparks a deeper exploration into what truly matters and what one considers to be the ideal state of being.

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Beauty Questions Choice Cleverness Good Looks

By L.M. Montgomery

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